# Distance from Tocumen (PTY) to Santa Cruz (RZA)

> 6,654 km · estimated flight time 9h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 6,654 km / 4,134 mi / 3,593 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 9h
- **Heading**: 172° (south)
- **Return heading**: 348° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Panama) → Argentina
- **Intercontinental**: North America → South America
- **Time difference**: +2h (When it's 12:56 in Tocumen, it's 14:56 in Santa Cruz)
- **Elevation difference**: 229 ft (RZA is higher than PTY)

## Airports

### [Tocumen International Airport (PTY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pty-tocumen-tocumen-international-airport/1ef266df-6516-6622-8185-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Tocumen, Panama
- ICAO: MPTO
- Timezone: America/Panama
- Coordinates: 9.070000, -79.380000
- Elevation: 135 ft

### [Santa Cruz Airport (RZA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rza-santa-cruz-santa-cruz-airport/1ef266df-931f-6a28-9c7e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Santa Cruz, Argentina
- ICAO: SAWU
- Timezone: America/Argentina/Rio_Gallegos
- Coordinates: -50.020000, -68.580000
- Elevation: 364 ft

## Route notes

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

Time-zone information: When it's 12:56 in Tocumen, it's 14:56 in Santa Cruz.

## Related

- [Tocumen International Airport (PTY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pty-tocumen-tocumen-international-airport/1ef266df-6516-6622-8185-06bb2780ed98)
- [Santa Cruz Airport (RZA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rza-santa-cruz-santa-cruz-airport/1ef266df-931f-6a28-9c7e-06bb2780ed98)
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